Matthew 19:5:4Matt.19.5.W4TAB
τούτου
tootoo
“this”
- Transliteration
- TOO-too
- Extended
- TOO-too
- IPA
- /ˈtuː.tuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- this
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine | |
| Tau | t — as in top | |
| Omicron | o — as in omit (short) | |
| Upsilon | i — as in machine |
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Word in context
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TOO-too
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HE-ne-ka TOO-too ka-ta-LEI-psei AN-thrô-pos TON pa-TE-ra KAI TÊN mê-TE-ra KAI kol-lê-THÊ-se-tai TÊI gy-nai-KI au-TOO
- clause
HE-ne-ka TOO-too ka-ta-LEI-psei AN-thrô-pos TON pa-TE-ra KAI TÊN mê-TE-ra KAI kol-lê-THÊ-se-tai TÊI gy-nai-KI au-TOO KAI E-son-tai OI DY-o EIS SAR-ka MI-an
- sentence
KAI EI-pen HE-ne-ka TOO-too ka-ta-LEI-psei AN-thrô-pos TON pa-TE-ra KAI TÊN mê-TE-ra KAI kol-lê-THÊ-se-tai TÊI gy-nai-KI au-TOO KAI E-son-tai OI DY-o EIS SAR-ka MI-an
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase Heneka toutou {Ἕνεκα τούτου | Héneka toútou} ‘for this reason’ is fronted, giving causal emphasis and marking the statement as a theological explanation grounded in the creation account.
In context — Matthew 19:5
And He said, “For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and will be joined to his wife , and the two will become one flesh”?
About this coordinate
Matthew 19:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 19:5, so the Greek word τούτου (tootoo) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Matt.19.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.19.5.W4.S1) and character.